More than 14,000 Garden Waste and Recycling Permits have been purchased by Stirling residents in just over a month. In addition, households eligible for the concession scheme will receive their permit automatically in time for the service starting on 19 April. From this date, garden waste will only be collected Read more…
Virtual drop-in sessions have been organised for the public to find out more about Stirling’s Council’s Climate and Nature Emergency Plan. Residents and businesses are being asked for their views on the first draft of the Plan, which will be key in Stirling’s efforts to tackle the climate crisis. As Read more…
Stirling Council is the best performing local authority on mainland Scotland in the rollout of carbon-cutting small-scale renewables, according to a new report. MCS, the national standards organisation for renewables, highlighted Stirling’s progress in this key green technology in their study, Renewing Britain: The Changing Landscape of Home-Grown Energy 2008 Read more…
Residents and businesses are being asked for their views on the first draft of Stirling Council’s Climate and Nature Emergency Plan. In October 2019, the Council declared a Climate Emergency and the Plan will be a major driver in Stirling’s efforts to tackle the climate crisis head on. The document Read more…
Residents across Stirling will shortly receive a letter with details of the Council’s new Garden Waste Recycling Permit. From 19 April, garden waste will only be collected from brown bins with a valid permit on display. The annual permit will cost £35 (£1.45 per collection) and is required to be Read more…
Stirling’s Councillors have adopted a new household waste and recycling policy which includes a 100% concession scheme for the new Garden Waste Permit. The £35 annual opt-in charge for garden waste collection will start on 19 April and will support the Council’s drive to improve its household waste collection services. Read more…
Stirling Council’s Climate Conversation event has been postponed in light of the Coronavirus Pandemic. The drop-in session, due to take place at the Albert Halls on Wednesday, 18 March, would have attracted partner agencies from across Stirling and Scotland, as well as an estimated 600 people over the course of Read more…
Stirling Council is calling for a community response to the Climate Emergency with the launch of a sustainability survey. The local authority is developing a Stirling-wide programme of action to tackle the ongoing climate emergency and is seeking community views on how to overcome the challenges faced across the region Read more…